Mzansi celebs kick off December with the annual “Ke Dezemba” celebrations

Cassper Nyovest

The first day of December has arrived, and as always, South African celebrities wasted no time embracing the beloved tradition that marks the start of the festive season.

Every year, the beginning of the 12th month sparks excitement across the country, and stars join in with playful videos and posts welcoming “Dezemba” in true Mzansi style.

Cassper Nyovest has long been the face of this trend, famously shouting “Ke Dezemba!” in clips that fans eagerly anticipate.

This year, even more familiar faces joined the fun. Lasizwe, Pearl Thusi, and Cassper Nyovest all shared their own energetic takes on the tradition, while others like Lerato Kganyago marked the month with glamorous snaps.

Here’s a look at how your faves welcomed December.

 

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HELLO DEZEMBAAAAAAHHHH!!!! pic.twitter.com/dLmBCmDpPs

— Pearl Thusi (@PearlThusi) December 1, 2025

 

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